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Wendt, SPAK Chief Prosecutor discuss role of independent institutions in combatting transnational crime

TIRANA, Oct 5 /ATA/ Combatting transnational crime, narco- trafficking and illegal migration was the focus of a meeting between US Ambassador to Tirana Eric Wendt and Klodian Braho, chief prosecutor of the Special Prosecution Office against Corruption and Organised Crime (SPAK).

Wendt also held a meeting with the head of the National Bureau of Investigation, Joni Keta.

In a social media post, the US Embassy in Tirana said the meeting focused on the role of independent institutions in addressing these challenges.

The US Embassy stressed that combating transnational crime, drug trafficking and illegal migration are top priorities for US President Donald Trump.

The meeting also addressed cooperation between the United States and Albania and the contribution of this partnership to strengthening security.

Combatting transnational crime, narco-trafficking, and illegal migration are top priorities for President Donald Trump. Ambassador Eric Wendt met with SPAK leadership to discuss the key impact independent institutions have in addressing these challenges and how our partnership contributes to a safer, more prosperous future for both nations, the US embassy says in its post.

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